Electronic Health Records (EHR, EMR)

Also, CGI and GE Healthcare sign agreement to enable rapid adoption of digital health services.

New research suggests vulnerabilities in healthcare's API "last mile," while another report assesses the cost of unsecured devices.  

Researchers in a new JAMA study said the finding is "counterintuitive" and raised necessary questions about the link between clinician burnout and employee retention.

"Our technology needs to be reliable. It needs to be understandable. It needs to be complementary. It needs to enable, not disable," said Dr. David Feinberg at the Cerner Health Conference on Tuesday.

The private healthcare group has just launched the InterSystems tool at its sixth hospital in the United Arab Emirates.

It is frustrating for time-pressed clinicians to jump from one system to another to mine patient data, but now tried and tested solutions – which enable seamless connectivity between unrelated health systems – are becoming more widely available.

In an interview with HIMSS TV, Dr Lloyd McCann, CEO of Mercy Radiology and Clinics, and Head of Digital Health for Healthcare Holdings Limited, explains how digital transformation is central to the Auckland provider’s drive to become a mature analytics organisation and deliver innovative value-based care.

The Department of Veterans Affairs has partnered with the Institute for Defense Analyses to capture end-to-end costs of the program.

The aim of the new revenue cycle management technology is to offer health systems more flexibility to integrate data from different sources, such as new provider acquisitions that use different IT systems.

The electronic health record vendor stated fewer than 0.5% of its staff left the company rather than get inoculated.